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<p n="1359">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55601_date186">17th. day of April 1740</rs>
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<p n="1360"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order that the Sum of £10<lb></lb>
be allowed & paid for<lb></lb>
looking after the Clock<lb></lb>
in the Great Dineing Room<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1526">Hicks hall</rs>
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and to be paid<lb></lb>
every year for the future<lb></lb>
for looking after the Same}</note>
It is Ordered by this Court that the Sum of ten Shillings for<lb></lb>
the Expence which Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1360-1">Thomas Northcote</rs>
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the Housekeeper of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1527">Hicks hall</rs>
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hath been at for looking after and taking care of<lb></lb>
the Clock in the Great Dineing Room at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1528">Hicks hall</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
be paid to him by Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1360-2">John Higgs</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1912">Treasurer</rs>
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of this County<lb></lb>
And that the receipt of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1360-3">Mr. Northcote</rs>
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together with<lb></lb>
this Order shall be a sufficient discharge to the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1913">Treasurer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for Such payment, And It is further Ordered by this Court<lb></lb>
that the yearly Sum of ten Shillings be for the future<lb></lb>
allowed (as formerly it was) for looking after and taking<lb></lb>
care of the said Clock, and that the same be paid every<lb></lb>
year by the Treasurer of the said County without any<lb></lb>
application to be made to the Court of Sessions in that<lb></lb>
behalf, And that the Treasurer be reimbursed and allowed<lb></lb>
the same in his account.</p>
<p n="1361">By adjornmt. on Thursday the 17th. day of April 1740</p>
<p n="1362"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">order that a <del>Gen</del>
Green<lb></lb>
Cloath be provided for the<lb></lb>
Table in the Second Dineing<lb></lb>
Room of Hicks hall}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1362-1">His Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1914">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for this County assembled<lb></lb>
in Sessions taking notice that the woollen Table cloath,<lb></lb>
which covereth the table in the Second Dineing Room of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1529">Hicks hall</rs>
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, is by length of time become old rusty & indecent<lb></lb>
Do Order that a Green cloath be provided for the aforesaid<lb></lb>
Table in the Diening Room aforesaid.</p>
<p n="1363">By adjornmt. on Thursday the 17th. day of April 1740</p>
<p n="1364"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> Order for allowing a Sum<lb></lb>
of £10..5s. to enlarge the<lb></lb>
Little room or clossett next<lb></lb>
to the Kitchen at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1530">Hicks hall</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
But Mr. Northcote the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1915">Housekeeper</rs>
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is to beare<lb></lb>
& defray the residue of<lb></lb>
the charge of enlargeing<lb></lb>
the same if it amounts<lb></lb>
to more}</note>
Whereas Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1364-1">Thomas Northcote</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1916">Housekeeper</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ1916" type="occupation" value="Housekeeper"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1531">Hicks hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1532">St. John Street</rs>
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in this County hath informed this Court<lb></lb>
that he is put to great incovenience by reason of the<lb></lb>
Smallness & narrowness of the Little room or clossett next to<lb></lb>
the Kitchen in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo1533">Hicks hall</rs>
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aforesaid, And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1364-2">Mr. Northcote</rs>
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<lb></lb>
praying that this Courtwill be pleased to Order that the said<lb></lb>
Little room or closett may be enlarged, and that a Sum of<lb></lb>
money may be allowed to defray the charge of doing the<lb></lb>
same, It is Ordered by this Court that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1364-3">Mr. Northcote</rs>
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<lb></lb>
be at liberty to cause the said Little room or clossett to be<lb></lb>
enlarged and to take care that the work in & about doing<lb></lb>
the Same be performed in a Substantial & workman like<lb></lb>
manner, And that the Sum of five pounds and five Shillings<lb></lb>
be allowed for & towards the enlargeing the little room or clossett as<lb></lb>
aforesaid, But if that Sum be not Sufficient to defray the whole charge<lb></lb>
thereof the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1364-4">Mr. Northcote</rs>
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is to bear & defray the residue of the<lb></lb>
charge at his own costs & expence.</p>
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